Astronomer CEO Andy Byron resigns
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"The spotlight has been unusual and surreal for our team and, while I would never have wished for it to happen like this, Astronomer is now a household name,” said cofounder Pete DeJoy.
Byron has resigned his job as Astronomer CEO, as his high-powered life has begun to unravel after his Coldplay ‘kiss cam’ moment with his HR chief
A tech company whose boss was filmed hugging a colleague at a Coldplay concert has said a purported statement from him expressing remorse is fake.
‘Unusual and surreal’: Astronomer’s new interim CEO addresses concert controversy in first statement
Days after Astronomer’s CEO Andy Byron resigned, the company’s new interim CEO is addressing the now mega-viral kiss cam video from a Massachusetts Coldplay concert.
"Cofounder and Chief Product Officer Pete DeJoy is currently serving as interim CEO given Andy Byron has been placed on leave," a statement from the company read. The decision came after Byron was spotted hugging a woman, later identified as Kristin Cabot.
Astronomer's Kristin Cabot faced backlash over a kiss cam moment with Andy Byron, raising questions about her relationship and marriage history
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Astronomer's Andy Byron caused turmoil in previous office, no one was allowed to counter him
As Astronomer suspended Andy Byron after his Coldplay kiss cam video with company HR head Kristin Cabot went viral, accounts of his toxic leadership are surfacing one by one. A 2018 report detailed the mismanagement of startup Cybereason,
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Astronomer chief executive officer Andy Byron 'placed on leave' amid Coldplay concert saga
US technology company Astronomer says its chief executive officer, Andy Byron, has been "placed on leave" amid an internet scandal sparked by a viral video from a Coldplay concert. The company, based in New York, said another employee would be acting in Mr ...